Bruintoon/BrownToes Vacation Home  Verified Listing

The house's location in the unique Eden District with its beautiful sea views, beaches, the nearby Knysna lagoon, the indigenous forest, the temperate climate, contributes to make this a worthwhile venue.
Near sea +beaches: Blue flag Brenton-on-Sea beach is only a 5 - 10 minute walk from the house
Bushbuck, porcupine, mongooses, tortoises and lots of bird life frequently visit the area. During July to December the southern right whales visit our coastline.

Our brick face double storey house has really splendid sea views on 3 sides upstairs and from the decks!
Airy and spacious, with all mod cons.
The wooden decks and veranda are ideal for outside entertainment.
Tranquil setting, surrounded by shrubs which attract birds and antelope.

Our Fisherman`s Walk - with steps down to the beaches and viewing points all along the cliffs - is a worthwhile short walk.
Bruintoon Vacation Home is a double storey house located in Brenton-on-Sea in the unique Eden District with its beautiful sea views, beaches, the nearby Knysna lagoon, the indigenous forest and the temperate climate. The house is set in a tranquil setting, surrounded by shrubs which attract birds, turtles and antelope.

3 possibilities: The house itself accommodates 6 people comfortably, and the ground floor C-Flat accommodates 4 people comfortably. There also is a separate ensuite bedroom on ground level, The Seahorse Room, that can accommodate 1 guest. This room can be booked on it's own for a short stay, but preferably in combination with the house itself and/or C-Flat throughout the year, as an extra bedroom.

The house itself has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and features sea views from 3 sides of the property. Two of the bedrooms have double beds and 1 bedroom has a set of twin single beds. One bathroom is en-suite to the main bedroom and is fitted with a bath and shower. The other bathroom has a bath only.

The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering and features a fridge-freezer combination, stove, oven and microwave. Kitchen basics such as salt, pepper, oil, vinegar, basic spices and herbs included for your convenience. Tea,coffee,sugar and milk are also available to welcome you and to get you started.

The big, open-plan living room upstairs opens up onto the outside deck. The lounge has comfortable seating and a smart TV.
Uncapped WiFi.
The deck are ideal for outside entertainment and has braai facilities.

We also have a charming C-Flat on ground level which sleeps 4 guests comfortably and can be rented without or in conjunction with the house. The flat has 2 bedrooms, 1 with a queen-size bed and 1 with twin beds. One bathroom with a bath and shower. Open plan living area with TV, leads to a fully equipped kitchen. Backdoor opens up into a courtyard.
Uncapped WiFi.
Braai facilities.

The Seahorse Room is a separate bedroom that opens up into the courtyard at the back of the house. It accommodates 1 person on a single bed. It has its own en-suite little bathroom fitted with a shower, toilet and basin. In-room amenities include tea- and coffee-making facilities. Bar fridge and built-in cupboards. No kitchen/dishwashing facilities.
No TV.
Uncapped WiFi.

Please be aware that the house has a wooden floor. Therefore, our guests need to be comfortable with this when booking and willing to be both considerate and accommodating when sharing the premises with another group of guests.

House rules/Rental Agreement:

1. A 50% deposit secures the booking.
Balance of payment is due 30 days before arrival

1.1 Key deposit:
A key/breakage deposit of R7500 for the main house, R 3500 for the C-Flat and R1 000 for the separate ensuite C-horse Room is required. This is payable 1 week before arrival at the latest and will be refunded, less any deductions if applicable, within 7 working days from departure.

2. Servicing/Cleaning:
The accommodation is not serviced during your stay but will be serviced prior to your arrival and on your departure.
A cleaning service can be arranged at your request.
The house does not offer laundry facilities. Laundry Services are plentiful in Knysna.
Allow 24 hours between handing in and collecting laundry, during peaktimes.
The post-departure clean does not include washing of dishes or pots.
A cleaning surcharge of up to R450 shall be deducted from the refundable breakage and security deposit should the tenants not leave the property in a reasonable condition or if check out happens later than 10:00 am. on departure date..

3. Proper care:
Lessees shall take all reasonable and proper care of the property, its furniture, pictures, fittings and effects on the property and leave them in the same state of repair and condition at the end of the rental as at the beginning.
NO SMOKING inside house, C-Flat or C-horse Room.

4. Waiver:
257 Roman Street (for itself, its employees and agents) shall not be liable to the lessee or third parties for any accident, damage, loss, injury expense or inconvenience, which may be suffered, incurred, arise out of or anyway connected with the rental.

5. Unavailability/Unsuitability:
If the unit which the lessee has booked becomes unavailable or unusable - for some reason beyond the owner/agent’s control - prior to the date of the booking, then the owner/agent of 257 Roman Streets obligation will be to
5.(a) use their best endeavour to find suitable alternative property of failing which
5.(b) to reimburse the lessee for all monies paid.

6. Access for inspection purposes:
The owner/ agent shall be allowed the right of entry to the property at all reasonable times for purposes of inspection or to carry out any necessary repairs or maintenance.

7. Arrivals and departures:
Rentals commence from 12:00 pm. on the day of arrival and terminate at 10:00 am. on the day of departure.

8. Pets:
No pets are permitted at this property. Sorry.

9. Number of persons:
The number of persons occupying a property must not exceed the maximum number stipulated on the confirmation. The owner/agent reserves the right to refuse entry to the entire party if above conditions are not observed. Additional people will be charged an additional R349 per person per night.

10. Wooden floor:
Please be aware that the house has a wooden floor. Therefore, our guests need to be comfortable with this fact when booking and willing to be both considerate and accommodating when sharing the premises.

11. Unsuitable conduct:
Indecent, disrespectful behaviour that might cause discomfort or embarrassment to neighbours will not be tolerated. No parties. The owner/agent reserves the right to address the lessee and/or their visitors regarding such behaviour and may ask
for immediate vacation and departure, with no refunds.

12. Not completely happy?
If you have any cause for dissatisfaction please contact the owner/agent immediately. It is imperative that the owner/agent sees the reason for the complaint before any remedial action is taken.